3rd Grade Activities : Page 19

Try this concrete, hands-on organization system and you can count on more efficient, less stressful evenings this school year.

Create a homemade pair of sunglasses with colored lenses to see just how light and color affect our sight! Use this fun project to practice science!

This science project lets students explore the number of spots on a ladybird and how to treat ladybugs with respect.

This Thanksgiving, make a pine cone turkey that can double as a personalized place setting for each family member.

Make a healthy, no-cook salad with some help from your third grade chef - and practice math and measurement while you're at it!

This science fair project idea investigates how the shape of an object affects drag.

This year, celebrate Father's Day with three hilarious outdoor family games.

Your child can make a sweet and savory spinach strawberry salad; two ingredients that come together for a light and fresh summer dish!

Here's a fun art activity that combines measurement and design with drawing and painting. Kids tell their own special story as they create a story quilt.

Beach bags don't have to be bought...make your own beach bag out of recycled materials in this summer craft.

Cook Halloween pasta on All Hallows' Eve. This green pasta with toothy almonds is a super scary and tasty dinner for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

Take the pain out of parts by disguising your third grader's fraction lessons as baking with these pumpkin breakfast muffins complete with ghostly marshmallows!

These unique paving block critters let kids unleash their creative side on one of the "squarest" garden supplies in stores.

Help your child learn about the world through this 3rd-4th grade geography activity: start a postcard collection and mark where they came from on a world map.

Delay your child's sugar overload, and develop his critical thinking skills, by doing some "sweet sorting" of his Halloween treasures!

Cut out lots of geometric snowflakes and use them for creating colorful snowflake prints perfect for decorating any home this winter season!

Grow a garden with an environmentally-friendly twist by using plant scraps that usually get thrown away.

Help your child work on her sewing skills by making one-of-a-kind luggage tags for everyone in the family.

Design a special recipe book just for mom. Kid-made and packed with recipes for some of mom's favorite dishes, it's sure to be a hit on Mother's Day.

This science project explores the concept of being opaque or clear. Can you make something clear opaque? Or something opaque clear?

Celebrate winter with some unique snowman decor. In this activity your kid will create a self-standing sculpture that'll look great on a table or in a window.

Channel the artistic spirit of Romare Bearden by making a mixed media collage to express different moods.

mix and match your own creative outfits while also predicting clothing combinations -- style and statistics practice all in one!

Teach children how to upcycle dried-out markers with this homemade paint-making activity!

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Make a homemade doll out of recycled materials, similar to dolls made by pioneer children.

Create a face of a person or animal on a small terra cotta flower pot and grow herbs or a flowered plant for their hair! As the herbs grow, the hair grows.

Give your child a chance to feel like important airport personnel and learn a whole host of skills while he's at it!

Add these fun chocolate Groundhog Day cupcakes to your holiday desert recipe repertoire! They're fun to make with your kids and a delicious winter snack.

This yarn heart is a rustic Valentine's Day decoration that will bring some heartfelt cheer to your home. Make a yarn heart with your little Valentine.